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Geometry: Practical Applications of the Distance Formula

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students, working independently and in groups, apply the distance formula to practical situations. After solving various problems, students in pairs design coordinate planes from the school blue print to measure the distance from the...
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Team Handball Lesson Plan 1

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers learn the game of team handball. In this cooperative games lesson, students examine the history, the rules, and the roles of players in order to participate in team handball.
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The Dog Days of Data

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students practice an alternative form of data presentation. They practice sequencing data, identifying the stem-and-leaf, creating stem-and-leaf plots, and drawing inferences from the data by viewing the plots.
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The Dog Days of Data

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students are introduced to the organization of data This lesson is designed using stem and leaf plots. After gather data, they create a visual representation of their data through the use of a stem and leaf plot. Students drawing...
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Telling Time to the Hour

For Teachers 1st
First graders, in groups, tell time to the hour.
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What's the Difference Between Concentration and Solubility?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Pupils discuss the difference between concentration and solubility as well as examine the difference in a hands-on activity. Using water and table salt, they experiment with solubility. They create different concentrations using water...
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Primary History: The Romans A bulla

For Students 4th - 5th
In this Roman history worksheet, students read a description for a Roman bulla. Students then follow the directions to create their own bulla.
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The Grouchy Ladybug

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students complete a Cirlce Map about time. They recall times during the grouchy ladybugs travels, and add dots on ladybugs using turn-around facts. Pupils correctly sequence the events of The Grouchy Ladybug. Students compose new...
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Moon Light Through the Month

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students work in small groups to arrange moon phase cards into the correct sequence. The goal is to circle as many consecutive numbers as possible in two minutes.
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The Trivia Magic Square

For Students 7th - 9th
In this trivia magic square worksheet, students fill in the magic square from given clues.  This one-page worksheet contains a five by five square.  The answer is provided.
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Lose the Fat, Keep the Vitamins... Drink Low fat Milk!

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students compare the different types of milk. In this adult health lesson, students examine the label and determine which is the healthiest. They discuss ways to switch from high fat to lower fat milk.
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The Discovery of the Solar System

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students study the ideas behind the heliocentric theory of Copernicus. They examine about retrograde motion of the planets as they move around the sun. They study astronomers who include Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Galileo.
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Flags of the 2006 FIFA World Cup

For Students 11th - 12th
In this ESL worksheet, students write the definitions of 20 words related to the designs on a flag. Students also draw the flags of the 2006 FIFA World Cup countries.
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The Problems With Cellphones

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Young scholars read a news article about cell phones and identify continuous tense verbs, gerunds and infinitives in the article. They discuss cell phone use.
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Peripheral Vision

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Life science learners discover the range of peripheral vision. They compare the angles at which they can detect motion, colors, and detailed shapes. 
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Orientation of the Earth in Space

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students hypothesize the location of the sun in the sky at diferent times of day and at different latitudes. They perform several experiments to provide evidence for their hypothesis. Experiments including observing the sun's position at...
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The Mexican Revolution

For Students 9th - 12th
In this Mexican history instructional activity, students read the noted pages in their textbook about the Mexican Revolution and then take notes on the 4 listed subtopics.
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Grade 1 Language Review #7

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this grade 1 language review worksheet, students answer a questions, write words for contractions, circle correctly spelled words and edit sentences. 
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The Reason for the Seasons; Science, Geography

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Young scholars think about what causes the seasons to change, reflect on what they know about seasons and how their lives affected by seasonal changes.
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Numbers to 40

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition worksheet, students find the sums and differences in 10 vertical addition problems. They fill in the numbers in 10 word problems, circle the largest number and cross out the smallest number in 5 examples, and find the...
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Central and Inscribed Angles

For Students 10th
In this central and inscribed angles instructional activity, 10th graders identify and solve 20 different problems that include determining inscribed angles and intercepted arcs. First, they determine the measure of point P if the given...
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Line Up In Order

For Students 4th - 6th
In this fractions instructional activity, learners make each of the 12 fractions a mixed number. Students also make four fractions into improper fractions. On the next pages, learners write down six equivalent fractions for the given...
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Martin Luther King

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students examine the contributions made by Martin Luther King Jr. They discuss civil rights, conduct research in small groups, participate in a discrimination simulation, and create a collage.
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Numbers and Letters

For Teachers K
Students engage in a physical activity that helps them to distinguish the difference between numbers and letters.